Greeks vs Romans: Empires at War
The Ancients
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The Hellenistic Empire and the Roman Empire
During this later period, we've talked about how romans fought as greeks. Now, at this time when rome is dominant, are there attempts by the hellenistic kingdoms for their soldiers to fight like romans, like legionaries? Well, belatedly, far, far too late, their ise that the way they fight wars is actually outdated in exactly the same way that the acomoni persian way of fighting war was out dated. Fighting philip and alexander as a great example. Let's look at the selucid empire. Everything you do is ging to be in the shadow of the defeat of antiochus the third by
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